career Comparison
Compare key metrics between Industrial-Organizational Psychologists and Soil and Plant Scientists. Data sourced from BLS OEWS 2024 + O*NET 29.0 (2024).
| Metric | Industrial-Organizational Psychologists | Soil and Plant Scientists |
|---|---|---|
| soc | 19-3032 | 19-1013 |
| title | Industrial-Organizational Psychologists | Soil and Plant Scientists |
| onet code | 19-3032.00 | 19-1013.00 |
| description | Apply principles of psychology to human resources, administration, management, sales, and marketing problems. Activities may include policy planning; employee testing and selection, training, and development; and organizational development and analysis. May work with management to organize the work setting to improve worker productivity. | Conduct research in breeding, physiology, production, yield, and management of crops and agricultural plants or trees, shrubs, and nursery stock, their growth in soils, and control of pests; or study the chemical, physical, biological, and mineralogical composition of soils as they relate to plant or crop growth. May classify and map soils and investigate effects of alternative practices on soil and crop productivity. |
| job zone | 5 | 5 |
| major group | 19 | 19 |
| tot emp | 1,050 | 16,600 |
| a mean | 134,400 | 83,040 |
| a median | 109,840 | 71,410 |
| a pct10 | 51,880 | 45,320 |
| a pct25 | 80,790 | 57,950 |
| a pct75 | 198,170 | 98,110 |
| a pct90 | 224,590 | 131,440 |
| h mean | 64 | 39 |
| h median | 52 | 34 |
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